Connections #180 Answers
Friday, December 8, 2023
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #180 for Friday, December 8, 2023. The 16 words split into four groups by colour — yellow is easiest, purple the trickiest. The group themes are listed first as hints, then every group is revealed below. Looking for the latest puzzle? See today's Connections.
Hints — the four group themes
- Yellow (easiest): decline
- Green: absolute
- Blue: express
- Purple (hardest): superhero last names
Answers
DECLINE
EBB, FADE, FLAG, WANE
ABSOLUTE
PURE, SHEER, TOTAL, UTTER
EXPRESS
AIR, SPEAK, STATE, VOICE
SUPERHERO LAST NAMES
BANNER, PRINCE, STARK, WAYNE
Previous Connections answers
- #179 — state abbreviations, cable channels, in the nato alphabet, ___-___
- #178 — found on sheet music, zodiac symbols, record labels, zodiac sign beginnings
- #177 — enormous, bookstore sections, tv shows with happy-sounding names, ___ crane
- #176 — unit of bread, assure, as a win, small imperfection, head of ___
- #175 — monthly bills, related to sound/hearing, connect, excite, with “up”
- #174 — containers, circular shapes, restrict, ___ jam
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